28 September 2024, 10.00 - 3.30 pm Burridge Gardens Community Centre Archived

Longdraw Spinning Workshop with Cath Snape (LGWSD members only)

In this workshop Cath Snape will be covering:

Fibre suitable for long draw

Preparations for longdrawm- making rolags

English longdraw – also called double draftimng or true woollen spinning

American longdraw – also called medium draw or extended draw

Students to bring

Notebook and pen

Hand carders

Large Straight knitting needles (10mm and above)

Spinning Wheel (possible on spindle)

optional – well washed short staple length fleece (less than 3inches/4.5cms

Batts and tops for American long draw

12 spaces available

For further information and to reserve a place please contact

juliette.syme@gmail.com

Programme and Workshop Secretary

 

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